January 6, 2015Comments Off on Men’s and Women’s Rowing impress USRowing as national convention host site

USRowing, the national governing body for the sport of rowing in the United States, hosts an annual convention in a different city every year, and in December, hundreds of coaches from all across the nation were in Jacksonville.

December 10, 2014Comments Off on New student residence halls underway at campus’ north end signal University’s forward push

Rimrock Devlin Development has started construction on Jacksonville University’s new Dolphin Residence Hall, and has released the first full-color renderings, site plan and interior designs to students and the public.

December 9, 2014Comments Off on Mentoring helps sociology students bust juvenile justice myths outside the classroom

When Sociology Prof. Shelley Grant first envisioned a mentor project for her Media and Crime students three years ago, she hoped for just the kind of outcome she got with JaNay Burrows and Kamryn Satterwhite.

December 3, 2014Comments Off on Second major civic award of 2014 for MSRI’s Dr. Quinton White

Dedication to marine science, the health of the St. John River and the future of his community has netted Jacksonville University Marine Science Research Institute Executive Director Dr. Quinton White the top annual award given by the Northeast Florida Regional …

December 3, 2014Comments Off on Business Analytics Dashboard Competition propels new academic initiative

Data analysis and making informed business decisions formed the basis for a recent competition in the Davis College of Business to learn more about Microsoft Excel and its importance in the business world.

November 25, 2014Comments Off on Division of Music to hold “Songs of the Season” CD release party Dec. 2

The Division of Music’s “Songs of the Season” is an uplifting CD collection of traditional holiday songs spanning nearly 500 years of musical repertoire, from the Renaissance to holiday favorites of the 20th century.